| Fanconi's syndrome |
A rare and often fatal inherited disease in which the bone marrow fails to produce red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, or a combination of these cells. The disease may transform into myelodysplastic syndrome or leukemia. Also called Fanconi anemia.
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| fan sign |
spreading apart of the toes following the stroking of the sole of the foot; it forms part of the Babinski reflex.
Ãâó: www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/thcp_dorlands_conte...
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| fantasy |
This genre is any story of the impossible- a tale that has events happening that could never happen in the natural world.
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| Fanconi's anemia |
An heritable disease in human beings with a syndrome of congenital malformations (decreased blood cells, short stature, patchy dark skin pimentation, predisposition to cancer especially leukaemia) inherited as an autosomal recessive.
Ãâó: helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/ef.htm
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| fang |
a hollow tooth designed to carry venom, as in some reptiles; a canine tooth used to pierce and tear flesh, as in carnivorous animals
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